Preserving Bhutan's Cultural Heritage

This project aims to document the oral traditions of Bhutan and make the records available for free online.

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Location: Bhutan, Southern Asia, Asia Organiser(s): University of Virginia Funder(s): Arcadia Funding received: $1,422,590 Commencement Date: 01/2013 Project Status: Completed

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